Jackson Creek Middle School

African Society and Culture

 

Geography

Africa World Atlas (http://www.graphicmaps.com/webimage/countrys/af.htm)

African Cultural Center: Geography (http://www.africanculturalcenter.org/1_0geo.html)

African Studies Center: Mozambique (http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Mozambique.html)

African Studies Center: Zimbabwe (http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Mozambique.html)

CIA Factbook: Mozambique (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mz.html)

CIA Factbook: Zimbabwe (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/zi.html)

 

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Animals

African Cultural Center: Wildlife (http://www.africanculturalcenter.org/3_0wildlife.html)

Animal Info: Mozambique (http://www.animalinfo.org/country/mozambiq.htm)

Animal Info: Zimbabwe (http://www.animalinfo.org/country/zimbabwe.htm)

Enchanted Learning: African Animals (http://www.zoomschool.com/coloring/Africa.shtml)

Expeditions in Conservation: Mozambique (http://www.worldwildlife.org/expeditions/mozambique/animals.htm)

Wildlife Safari Information: African Animals (http://www.wildlifesafari.info/common_mammals.htm)

Wildlives African Animals (http://www.awf.org/wildlives/ )

 

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Food

African Cultural Center: Food (http://www.africanculturalcenter.org/5_4_1food.html)

Dining in Mozambique (http://iexplore.nationalgeographic.com/dmap/Mozambique/Dining)

UPenn: Mozambique Menu (http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Cookbook/Mozambique.html)

Food in Zimbabwe: Recipes (http://www.foodbycountry.com/Spain-to-Zimbabwe-Cumulative-Index/Zimbabwe.html)

Food in Mozambique (http://www.foodbycountry.com/Kazakhstan-to-South-Africa/Mozambique.html)

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Family Tradition

Africa Guide (http://www.africaguide.com/)

African Net: Zimbabwe Home Page (http://www.africanet.com/africanet/country/zimbabwe/default.htm)

Background Notes: Mozambique (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/7035.htm)

Background Notes: Zimbabwe (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/5479.htm)

Cool Planet: Mozambique People and Society (http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/kidsweb/world/mozambique/mozpeop.htm)

Embassy of Zimbabwe (http://www.zimembassy-usa.org/index.html)

Geographia: Adventure in Zimbabwe (http://www.geographia.com/zimbabwe/)

Lonely Planet: Mozambique (http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/africa/mozambique/index.htm)

MapZones: Mozambique Life (http://www.mapzones.com/world/africa/mozambique/lifeindex.php)

MapZones: Mozambique Culture (http://www.mapzones.com/world/africa/mozambique/cultureindex.php)

Marriage Traditions in Africa: Lobola (http://azaz.essortment.com/africanmarriag_rntr.htm)

 

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Medicine

African Cultural Center: Health (http://www.africanculturalcenter.org/5_2_1health.html)

Ethnobotany and Healthcare in Mozambique (http://www.aaas.org/international/africa/moz/bandeira.html)

Health Information to Travelers to Mozambique (http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/destinationMozambique.aspx)

Health Information to Travelers to Zimbabwe (http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/destinationZimbabwe.aspx)

Health Mozambique: Some traditions hamper AIDS eduction progress (http://www.aegis.com/news/ips/2000/IP000501.html)

Scientific American: Care for a Dying Continent (http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=000D180B-1B27-1C75-9B81809EC588EF21&catID=2)

Zimbabwe: More People turning to Traditional Medicine (http://lists.peacelink.it/afrinews/msg00192.html)

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Last Updated: 11/30/07
Kristina McGlaun, Librarian
Jackson Creek Middle School

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